PM during inspection of the ITPO tunnel also displayed his commitment to Swachh Bharat.

A staunch advocate of the Swachh Bharat marketing campaign, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday picked up litter on the newly launched ITPO tunnel constructed beneath Pragati Maidan Built-in Transit Hall within the nationwide capital.

PM Modi was seen inspecting the newly inaugurated tunnel and choosing up an empty water bottle and different items of trash as he walked alongside.

The Prime Minister inaugurated the principle tunnel and 5 underpasses of the Pragati Maidan Built-in Transit Hall Challenge in New Delhi as we speak.

The Prime Minister has at all times pressured on conserving the environment clear.

In October 2019, in a video shared on Twitter, PM Modi may be seen choosing up plastic bottles, plates and different rubbish from a seaside in Mamallapuram whereas jogging.

PM Modi has at all times given the highest precedence to cleanliness be it Swachh Bharat Mission or Namami Gange. The Centre launched the Swachh Bharat Mission on October 2, 2014, the delivery anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. The important thing parts of the initiative embody the development of bathrooms in each family, group and public bathrooms and stable waste administration.

Coming again to the Built-in Transit Hall mission, based on the Prime Minister’s Workplace (PMO), it’s an integral a part of the Pragati Maidan Redevelopment Challenge.

The Built-in Transit Hall mission has been constructed at a value of greater than Rs 920 crore, solely funded by the central authorities.

It’s aimed to supply hassle-free and easy entry to the brand new world-class exhibition and conference centre being developed at Pragati Maidan, thereby facilitating simple participation of exhibitors and guests within the programmes being held at Pragati Maidan, stated the PMO launch.

Additional, it would guarantee hassle-free vehicular motion, serving to save time and value of commuters in an enormous approach. It’s a part of the overarching imaginative and prescient of the federal government to make sure ease of dwelling for individuals by way of reworking city infrastructure.

The principle tunnel connects Ring Highway with India Gate by way of Purana Qila Highway passing by way of Pragati Maidan. The six-lane divided tunnel has a number of functions, together with entry to the massive basement parking of Pragati Maidan. A novel element of the Tunnel is that two cross tunnels under the principle tunnel highway have been constructed so as to facilitate the motion of the visitors from both facet of the parking zone.

It’s outfitted with the most recent world normal amenities for easy motion of visitors resembling good fireplace administration, fashionable air flow and automatic drainage, digitally managed CCTV and a public announcement system contained in the tunnel. This long-awaited Tunnel will serve instead path to Bhairon Marg, which is operating a lot past its carrying capability and is predicted to take greater than half of the visitors load of Bhairon Marg.

Together with the tunnel, there can be six underpasses – 4 on Mathura Highway, one on Bhairon Marg and one on the intersection of Ring Highway and Bhairon Marg.

(With ANI inputs)

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